The Law Offices of Peter L. Johnston, LLC

The Law Offices of
Peter L. Johnston, LLC

How do I keep my family member in the United States?

What if, however, your relative or loved one is already in the United States but on a temporary visa, or what’s officially called a Non-Immigrant Visa? Depending upon their relationship to you, there may be a solution called as Adjustment of Status which allows some aliens in this situation to change — or adjust — their status from non-immigrant to immigrant and get a Permanent Resident Card, more colloquially known as a “green card”.

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Philadelphia Criminal Attorney Peter L. Johnston successfully petitions court for early termination of probation

Philadelphia Criminal Attorney Peter L. Johnston represented a Philadelphia man by successfully petitioning the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia to grant him early termination of probation. In 2010, the Client had pleaded guilty to drug charges. However, in recent years, he proved that he no longer needed court supervision – he held a job and lived a law-abiding life.